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The Department of Everything

We love to remind people that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is the world’s largest bureaucracy, employing more than the world’s...

Congress: Avoid Fiscal Cliff and Go Home

Taxpayers for Common Sense sent a letter today to all members of the 112th Congress outlining what they should do regarding the fiscal cliff....

Remarks by TCS President Ryan Alexander on Fiscal Cliff

Taxpayers for Common Sense held a media conference call earlier today to discuss the outcomes of the election and what the Lame Duck...

President Ms. Ryan Alexander Sliding Past Sequestration Statement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2012 CONTACTS: Steve Ellis 202-546-8500 x126 or steve@taxpayer.net Taxpayers for Common Sense...

Statement Opposing Transportation Omnibus Bill

Washington, DC - We are deeply disappointed that Congress has chosen the easy way out in funding transportation reauthorization. By...

The Pay-fors Just Don’t Add Up

The transportation bill proposed by the Senate outspends gas tax revenues by approximately $14 billion....

TCS Statement Opposing Transportation Omnibus Bill

The following is a written statement of Ms. Ryan Alexander, president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, on H.R. 4348, the transportation...

House Passes Another Transportation Extension in Attempt to Get to Conference With Senate

The House today passed a 90-day extension of the nation’s federal transportation program (H.R. 4348) by a vote of 293-197. This...

TCS Statement on passage of ninth extension of the highway bill

For Immediate Release March 29, 2012 Contact: Steve Ellis (202) 546-8500 x126 Statement...

House Transportation Bill: The Current State of Play

Despite initial plans to move ahead with debate and of a transportation bill, political reality set in late yesterday and today for House...

Engineering Boondoggles

While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as...